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Mina Bakhshi, Haniya Tavasoli and Rabia Hussain had a fair amount of latitude for women in Afghanistan, able to pursue their education, go to work, and explore hobbies and interests. Joining Ascend, a nonprofit organization teaching leadership and rock climbing to women, gave them the chance to test their personal and cultural limits and explore the mountains of their home country. But when the Taliban took over in August 2021, Ascend became their one chance to escape a regime that would restrict their freedoms and future.

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100 Miles to Redemption

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Similar Movies:

Overwhelmed – Another Day

Taxi to the Dark Side

The Hornet's Nest

No End in Sight

Diameter of the Bomb

Marzia, ystäväni

Sons of Haji Omar

The Hunt for Jihadi John

Addicted in Afghanistan

Legion of Brothers

Standard Operating Procedure

Fahrenheit 9/11

You Can't Stop the Music

Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis

Scott Castle: Battle of Fallujah

WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception

Afghan Star

Bobby Hollingsworth: Army CID

Stacey on the Front Line: Girls, Guns and Isis

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